Those issues ranged from a plan to cut taxes for the struggling Vernon Downs harness track in central New York to the proposal to put more speed cameras around New York City schools and legislation related to those who qualify for enhanced
accidental disability pension benefits in New York City.
There would, however, be a separate bill in which Cuomo seeks an agreement to allow some police officers, firefighters and members of the New York City Employees» Retirement System, which includes corrections officers, to qualify for enhanced
accidental disability pension benefits, according to an anonymous administration official who spoke to the New York Times.
The omnibus extraordinary session package also provides a financial incentives to entice Vernon Downs racino and harness track to remain open; offers $ 55 million in relief for Lake Ontario communities ravaged by flooding; tweaks a law to allow New York City first responders to receive
an accidental disability pensions even if they don't receive a federal Social Security disability pension; and creates a 250 - acre forest land bank to allow for certain public utility projects under a constitutional amendment.
In 2014, only 6 percent of the new retirees in the state's police and fire pension system were receiving full
accidental disability pensions.
The final legislation renames the Tappan Zee Bridge after former Gov. Mario Cuomo; provides a financial incentive package to entice Vernon Downs racino and harness track to remain open; offers $ 55 million in relief for Lake Ontario communities ravaged by flooding; tweaks a law to allow New York City first responders to receive
an accidental disability pensions even if they don't receive a federal Social Security disability pension; and creates a 250 - acre forest land bank to allow for certain public utility projects under a constitutional amendment.
Not exact matches
Lt. Michael Andreano was granted an
accidental -
disability retirement by the Police
Pension Fund's Board of Trustees last week despite having been hired following shoulder surgery, law - enforcement sources said Monday.
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disability benefits (STD), long - term
disability benefits (LTD), life insurance,
accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and,
pension plans.
Examples of items covered are
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